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Finger exerciser

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-20
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1983-03-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Houle J Rosaire

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:55
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61H; A61H1/00; A61H1/02; A61H1/0274; A61H1/0285; A61H1/0288

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A FINGER EXERCISE COMPRISING: A CASING; A DRIVE SHAFT ROTATABLY POSITIONED IN SAID CASING; A SET OF A PLURALITY OF SPACED CAM MEMBERS ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT; A PLURALITY OF CAM FOLLOWERS POSITIONED IN SAID CASING FOR CONTACT BY SELECTIVE ONES OF SAID CAM MEMBERS; A PLURALITY OF RODS ONE ROD COUPLED TO EACH ONE OF SAID CAM FOLLOWERS, SAID RODS ROTATABLE ABOUT THEIR AXES AND SLIDABLE THEREALONG; AND A FINGER CUP MOUNTED ON EACH OF SAID RODS, THE AXIS OF SAID FINGER CUP BEING OFFSET FROM THE AXIS OF SAID ROD, WHEREBY THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID FINGER CUPS MAY BE SELECTIVELY VARIED BY ROTATING SAID RODS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A FINGER EXERCISE COMPRISING: A CASING; A DRIVE SHAFT ROTATABLY POSITIONED IN SAID CASING; A SET OF A PLURALITY OF SPACED CAM MEMBERS ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT; A PLURALITY OF CAM FOLLOWERS POSITIONED IN SAID CASING FOR CONTACT BY SELECTIVE ONES OF SAID CAM MEMBERS; A PLURALITY OF RODS ONE ROD COUPLED TO EACH ONE OF SAID CAM FOLLOWERS, SAID RODS ROTATABLE ABOUT THEIR AXES AND SLIDABLE THEREALONG; AND A FINGER CUP MOUNTED ON EACH OF SAID RODS, THE AXIS OF SAID FINGER CUP BEING OFFSET FROM THE AXIS OF SAID ROD, WHEREBY THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID FINGER CUPS MAY BE SELECTIVELY VARIED BY ROTATING SAID RODS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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